Scott Krotee (born February 20, 1990) is a former American professional

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player.

Career

Youth & College

Krotee played

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Division 1 soccer at

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between 2008 and 2012. Notably, Krotee was selected to the 2011 Big South Soccer All-Tournament Team, finished 5th in the nation in total saves in 2012, and finished his career as the all-time career leader in goals against average at Gardner–Webb University, among many things. While in college, Krotee appeared for Philadelphia Union's Official Player Development Partner,

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club,

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. Prior to college, Krotee spent three seasons with

's U-20 club from 2006 to 2009. From 2002 to 2004, he was a member of the Olympic Development Program First Team (USA EPYSA).

Professional

Upon graduating from

, Krotee signed with the Major Indoor Soccer League's Pennsylvania Roar for the 2013/14 season. After 9 appearances, Krotee was selected to the 2013/14 Major Indoor Soccer League's All-Rookie Team for his performance. Krotee then signed with

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affiliate club

Dayton Dutch Lions The Dayton Dutch Lions are an American soccer team based in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Founded in 2009, the team plays in USL League Two, the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid. From 2011 to 2014, the team played in the USL Professiona ...

on June 2, 2014. After the conclusion of the 2014 USL Pro season, Krotee moved back indoor and signed his 3rd professional contract with the

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's Harrisburg Heat on November 21, 2014, for the 2014/15 season. During this time, Krotee was added to the "Projected Top 100 American Goalkeepers" for the 2018 World Cup. On November 25, 2015, Krotee re-signed for the Harrisburg Heat for the 2015/16 season.

References

1990 births Living people American men's soccer players Reading United AC players Dayton Dutch Lions players Men's association football goalkeepers Soccer players from Pennsylvania USL League Two players USL Championship players 21st-century American sportsmen {{US-footy-goalkeeper-stub